Backup

Xen Orchestra is currently the most capable and advanced solution to backup your VMs/infrastructure. There's many ways and solutions to achieve what you need, take time to read them all. Take a look on the concept section to learn more about how it works.

Alternatively, here is a video recap on different backup capabilities:

• Rolling Snapshots
• Full Backups
• Incremental Backups
• Full Replication
• Metadata Backups
• Incremental Replication
• File Level Restore
• Mirror backup

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Don't forget to take a look at the backup troubleshooting section. You can also take a look at the backup reports section for configuring notifications.

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There is also a way to automatically select the VMs to backup: smart backup.